The recuyles or gaderi[n]ge to gyder of [the] hystoryes of Troye how it was destroyed & brent twyes by [the] puyssaunt Hercules & [the] thyrde & generall by [the] grekes.

All titles

• The recuyles or gaderi[n]ge to gyder of [the] hystoryes of Troye how it was destroyed & brent twyes by [the] puyssaunt Hercules & [the] thyrde & generall by [the] grekes.
• Recueil des histoires de Troie. English
• Recuyles or gaderinge to gyder of the hystoryes of Troye
• Recueil des histoires de Troye

People / Organizations

• Wynkyn de Worde ("printed by")
• Raoul Lefèvre (Author)

Imprint

[Enprynted in London: in Flete strete at the sygne of the sonne by Wynken de Worde, the yere of our lorde god. M.CCCCC. and. ii. [1502]]

Added name

Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492, translator.

Worde, Wynkyn de, -1534?, printer.

Publication year

1502

ESTC No.

S100690

Grub Street ID

359214

Description

404] p. : ill. ; 2⁰.

Note

A translation, by William Caxton, of Raoul Lefèvre’s ’Recueil des histoires de Troie’.

A colophon variant of STC 15377. The setting differs only in the colophon date.

Text begins on title leaf verso.

With woodcut illustration and woodcut illustrated initial on title page.

With printer’s device (McKerrow 11) in woodcut borders on final page.

Signatures: 2a⁴ A-2K⁶.

Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books 1475-1640, reel I-3:06 identified as STC 15377.

Uncontrolled note

Fragments or imperfect copies lacking the colophon could belong to either variant, and holdings have been assigned historically more or less randomly to one record or another.